How to Open Your 2019 Buick Encore Key Fob and Change Battery

How to Open Your 2019 Buick Encore Key Fob and Change Battery

Remote key fob allow access to your auto. Once the remote key fob battery is weak you will not to be able close doors from distance. In this article, we explained how to disassembly your car remote key fob and replace your Buick key battery step by step.

What type battery remote key fob require

Replacing battery in key fob require flat head screwdriver and 1 CR2032 battery. Prepare these materials and tools before opening and make sure to match the type of your fob’s batteries.
  • 1xCR2032 battery
  • flat head screwdriver

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed small coin cell battery. Open the key if it is in the remote key fob.

Carefully try to open your fob with pry tools. Change one CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Change old battery with new one CR2032. Battery must be installed with the same position as was an old. Your key fob will not work if you by mistake place battery wrong way.

Before assembling fob’s case, verify that all functions works by pressing buttons on circuit board.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Carefully try to assemble the two halves together by hands from top to bottom. Check your key body for gaps. If it is not firmly closed try to repeat last step.

Video of remote key fob opening

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Frequently Asked Questions

Keyless entry remote of Buick Encore require 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $6 build upon the size packaging, type and brand you buy. You can take old battery to the store, with you to find a proper replacement.

Remote key fob in most of cases reprogramming not needed after battery replace. If your keyless entry remote not working, recheck new battery voltage. If it is not help, read user's manual or contact local dealer.

Changing your key fob battery is simple to do in 2019 Buick Encore. Most of car manufacturers think of the customers and make a special hole for key fob disassembly.

The price to replace the battery in fob is from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the make and the service station.

You should replace batteries inside remote key fob of Buick Encore at least every 3-4 years. The lifetime of battery vary on frequency of use, quality and operating conditions. Famous brands cells normally will last longer.

If your car key fob buttons not working, signal strength reduced, has low key battery indicator on dashboard or fob's battery more than 4 years old, it's probably battery replace inside remote key fob required. Current battery is weak or dead with a high probability, but if it's not help to fix issues, key change or repair required.
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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: V2T01060512 | OHT01060512
  2. Models: 2013-2021 Buick Encore